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Pilot Officer Lindsay George Walker

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Pilot Officer Lindsay George Walker

Birth
Cumnock, Cabonne Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Death
3 Sep 1944 (aged 21)
Trevor, Gwynedd, Wales
Burial
Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Sec. A. Grave 60.
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He was the son of Nathaniel Parton Walker and Mary Amelia May Walker, of Kirribilli, New South Wales, Australia. He was a Pilot Officer, in the Royal Australian Air Force. Service Number: 423363. At 1130 hours on 3rd September 1944, Halifax JD417 took off from Lindholme for a day navigation exercise. The aircraft entered cloud and crashed into high ground at about 1500 hours on Yr Eifl near Trevor on the north side of the Lleyn Peninsula, 12 miles south west of Caernarfon, North Wales. All the crew members were killed. Lindsay was killed aged 21 yrs.
{Additional Info. kindly supplied by Barry Evans]
He was the son of Nathaniel Parton Walker and Mary Amelia May Walker, of Kirribilli, New South Wales, Australia. He was a Pilot Officer, in the Royal Australian Air Force. Service Number: 423363. At 1130 hours on 3rd September 1944, Halifax JD417 took off from Lindholme for a day navigation exercise. The aircraft entered cloud and crashed into high ground at about 1500 hours on Yr Eifl near Trevor on the north side of the Lleyn Peninsula, 12 miles south west of Caernarfon, North Wales. All the crew members were killed. Lindsay was killed aged 21 yrs.
{Additional Info. kindly supplied by Barry Evans]

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Pilot Officer
L.G. WALKER
Royal Australian Air Force
3rd September 1944 Age 21
He Gave His Life
That Those He Loved
Might Live In Peace.

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  • Maintained by: Chris Kemp
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56184369/lindsay_george-walker: accessed ), memorial page for Pilot Officer Lindsay George Walker (15 Jul 1923–3 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56184369, citing Blacon Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England; Maintained by Chris Kemp (contributor 47865401).